Historical Events In 1938

Jul 08   In the year 1938 would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout   

Jul 10   "Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) in the year 1938.   

Jul 13   In the year 1938 kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland   

Jul 14   Mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest in the year 1938.   

Jul 14   In the year 1938 robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies   

Jul 15   On this day in history arthur Fagg completes 244 & 202 in the same cricket game for Kent   

Jul 16   21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa in the year 1938.   

Jul 17   In the year 1938 douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland   

Jul 17   On this day in history stan Bronstein, rocker   

Jul 18   Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35   

Jul 19   In the year 1938 richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors)   

Jul 20   In the year 1938 finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws   

Jul 20   In the year 1938 the birth of Dianna Rigg, English actress   

Jul 21   On this day in history anton Emil Kuerti, composer   

Jul 21   In the year 1938 paul Hindemith & Leonide Massines ballet premieres in London   

Jul 22   Opening of Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1938 bradman scores 103 in 178 mins on a Headingley sticky, 3rd Test   

Jul 23   In the year 1938 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1468 Zomba   

Jul 24   In the year 1938 instant coffee invented   

Jul 25   Jewish artisans not allowed in Germany in the year 1938.   

Jul 26   1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC in the year 1938.   

Jul 28   34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- ) in the year 1938.   

Jul 28   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa   

Jul 29   On this day in history comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears   

Jul 29   In the year 1938 olympic National Park established   

Jul 30   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1938 gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece   

Jul 30   Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club" on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history nY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club"   

Aug 02   1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals) on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   John Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of ian Brady, British serial killer   

Jan 02   Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

Jan 05   Leo Avery, abbot of Quarr was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1938 death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)   

Jan 10   On this day in history willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

Jan 12   Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1938 william H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79   

Jan 28   Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 in the year 1938.   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)   

Feb 06   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77 in the year 1938.